Erdogan faces wrath of Kurds in Turkey’s local elections
Crackdown on Kurdish politicians in south east unlikely to deter voters this weekend
Erdogan declares snap elections in Turkey for June 24th
Move comes amid concerns about health of economy and flagging support for ruling party
Turkey: Erdogan uses the state to build a bigger personal fiefdom
A gross erosion of human rights and democratic standards
Turkey’s president has turned from engagement in a Kurdish peace process back to war
Tayyip Erdogan has also alarmed allies in Nato by attacking the PKK whose forces in Syria are important allies of the anti-Assad coalition
Voters in Turkey call halt to Erdogan’s march
President’s hubris has brought Justice and Development Party to defeat in elections he believed would give him a super-majority he needed to turn Turkey into a US-style presidential republic
Gallipoli centenary exposes Turkish divisions over history
President Erdogan has sought to redefine the battle as a ‘holy war’
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